[Bug 1096332] Re: Ubuntu installer crashed during new installation on existing /

[Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot]

Exception during installation:
Jan  5 10:58:54 ubuntu plugininstall.py: Traceback (most recent call last):
Jan  5 10:58:54 ubuntu plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1732, in <module>
Jan  5 10:58:54 ubuntu plugininstall.py:     install.run()
Jan  5 10:58:54 ubuntu plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 81, in wrapper
Jan  5 10:58:54 ubuntu plugininstall.py:     func(self)
Jan  5 10:58:54 ubuntu plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 205, in run
Jan  5 10:58:54 ubuntu plugininstall.py:     self.configure_apt()
Jan  5 10:58:54 ubuntu plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 658, in configure_apt
Jan  5 10:58:54 ubuntu plugininstall.py:     "AptSetup failed with code %d" % ret)
Jan  5 10:58:54 ubuntu plugininstall.py: ubiquity.install_misc.InstallStepError: AptSetup failed with code 127
Jan  5 10:58:54 ubuntu plugininstall.py: 


** Tags added: installer-crash

** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => High

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Title:
  Ubuntu installer crashed during new installation on existing /

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I tried to reinstall Ubuntu by running the installer and by selecting
  my old ¨/¨ partition. The installer crashed after a few seconds.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
  Package: ubiquity 2.12.16 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_partition/question]
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-17.28-generic 3.5.5
  Uname: Linux 3.5.0-17-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.328
  Date: Sat Jan  5 11:59:01 2013
  InstallCmdLine: initrd=/casper/initrd.lz file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity  quiet splash -- BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5)
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=linux
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
  SourcePackage: ubiquity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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